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Online now for registration and early bidding, this auction is at 7pm central time on Monday, December 16th.
December Antiques Auction Features Exceptional Collection of Fine Art, Jewelry, and Decorative Arts
This outstanding auction presents a diverse collection of over 400 carefully curated lots, featuring significant pieces across multiple collecting categories. The sale showcases an impressive array of fine art, including original watercolors by Miroslav Stojkovic, notable works by J.B. Charno, and an important oil on canvas by E.A. Burbank depicting Chief Red-Cloud of the Sioux.
A substantial selection of antique and estate jewelry comprises an important portion of the sale, featuring numerous 14K and 18K gold pieces set with precious stones including diamonds, rubies, sapphires, and amethysts. Of particular note is an 18K diamond and ruby gold bracelet and several significant diamond rings.
The auction includes an outstanding collection of Mata Ortiz pottery, with works by renowned artists including Jesus Pena, Jose Quezada, and Yoly Ledezma. These pieces showcase the exceptional craftsmanship and artistic tradition of this important Mexican ceramic center.
Fine decorative arts are well represented with notable pieces including Meissen porcelain, Royal Worcester, and Herend figurines. Of special interest is an Alfred Stellmacher dragon-handled vase and several pieces of Turn Teplitz Amphora pottery.
The furniture section features distinguished pieces including a circa 1800 Adam & Eve tall case clock, a Horner oak buffet with mirror and hidden drawers, and several fine examples of Empire Revival furniture.
Traditional handicrafts are represented by an excellent selection of antique quilts, including coverlets by Peter Seibert, and notable examples of African textiles including Kuba cloth and ceremonial pieces.
The sale also includes interesting collections of folk art, vintage toys, and decorative accessories, offering opportunities for collectors at various levels of interest and investment.
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